What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Pediatric Physician Assistant position at Northern Valley Indian Health?
Job Description
Sign-On Bonus & Relocation For Eligible New Hires!
Provides quality patient care under the direction of the physician in a clinic setting.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
Loan Repayment, 4 weeks of PTO, 13 Paid Holidays, 401k, Expansive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Keyword: FNP/PA
Sign-On Bonus & Relocation For Eligible New Hires!
- We welcome applicants with valid licensure from any U.S. state or territory.***
Provides quality patient care under the direction of the physician in a clinic setting.
Responsibilities
- Obtains a detailed history and performs physical examination on all patients.
- Documents history, exam, and assessment in medical record appropriately.
- Orders ancillary services such as X-ray, lab, pulmonary function tests, etc., interpreting and evaluating the results.
- Consults and collaborates with other specialists and clinic staff as required.
- Prescribes appropriate treatments following established clinic protocols.
- Participates actively in the clinic Quality Assurance Program.
- Assists in the development, implementation, and revision of advanced practice nurse/PA protocols and standards of care.
- Able to assess 14 patients per shift (7-8 hour work day) under normal working conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current California licensure as Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Out-of-state license is accepted, but must be able to obtain California license within one year.
- Prefer DEA number registration.
- Current BLS CPR Certification.
- Reliable transportation
- Prefer ACLS certification
- Prefer Masters Degree in Nursing for NP.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Works well with other health care professionals.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information in clinic and community setting.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill in age appropriate care, and uses growth and development knowledge to plan care for all age groups.
- Motivated to improve patient care and the work place by participating in clinic meetings, committees, and community projects when appropriate.
Loan Repayment, 4 weeks of PTO, 13 Paid Holidays, 401k, Expansive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Keyword: FNP/PA